Week 20 & 21 Vocab

this word means an act of kindness or a desire to do nice things. Helping your grandmother with her groceries is an act of _______________.

this word means betterment or improvement. If something is for your __________ it's designed to improve you in some way.

this word means exceptional skill or ability you can learn by study, practice and observation. Your sailing _______ might save your life in a storm.

this is the act of publishing a statement about someone that is not true and that gives a bad impression about the person.

this is anything that is very silly or foolish. Your brother might love a ridiculous reality TV show but you might find it completely __________.

This word is used to describe something that is shaky or likely to fall down. Buildings, places and even some objects such as cars can be described as this.

this word means almost over, fading or diminishing. It can be used to described anything that diminishes (your interest in cartoons as you grow older, your appetite after you eat a full plate of food, the brightness of the sunlight in the late afternoon)

this word is used to describe something that is reflective or calming. Your favorite movies might be quiet, slow-paced and ___________.

This word is used to describe a relationship that is friendly and sincere but not overly close.

this word means to have stared at something with fascination. If bigfoot walked down your street wearing a tutu you may have ___________ at him with your mouth wide open.